and 1.76 the Sunday after the Thanksgiving holiday. During a three-day period last weekend, air travel surpassed 1 million passengers per day, which was the first time during the pandemic the milestone was reached three days in a row.
Since March, the TSA has reported 11 days of more than 1 million airline screenings — one in October, four in November and six so far in December. The lowest point was April 14 when less than 88,000 people flew.earlier this month, discouraging travel and urging people to stay at home as colder weather moves in and the holidays approached.
“Travel can increase your chance of spreading and getting COVID-19,” the CDC wrote. “Postponing travel and staying home is the best way to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.” For those who decide to travel, the CDC recommends getting tested for COVID-19 one to three days before a trip and three to five days after a trip. Travelers should also limit non-essential activities for a week after travel, even if a test is negative, the agency said.
“You and your travel companions may feel well and not have any symptoms, but you can still spread COVID-19 to family, friends and community after travel,” the CDC wrote.Transportation Security Administration, “TSA checkpoint travel numbers for 2020 and 2019.”Top Picks
Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)
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